having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
phantom; vision; illusion
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to arrive; to come to pass
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
heaven and earth; top and bottom
difference; variation; difference
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
equality; impartiality; evenness
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
the front; honest; upright; decent
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
influence; effect; impact
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
stylish; smart; elegant; chic; refined; trim
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
person of virtue; great person; giant; adult; exalted person
personality; style; appearance
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
virile; tough; masculine; sharp (features, look, etc.); fierce; dauntless